Why are these stamps all the way at the back of the book? The phrase “Back of the Book” (BOB) is a bit of philatelic slang, referring to stamps that are listed at the back of U.S. collectible stamp reference catalogs. Worldwide BOB stamps appear at the end of country sections. They have or had specialized use, such as Air Mail, and are categorized separately.
Read more in our stamp collecting blog article “What are Back of the Book Stamps?”.
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C61 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1960 Rotary Press Coil Perf 10 Horizontal – 7¢ Jet Plane – carmine- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C61 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1960 Rotary Press Coil Perf 10 Horizontal – 7¢ Jet Plane – carmine
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C6 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1923 – 24¢ Airplane – carmine
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C59 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1959 – 1960 Regular Issues – 25¢ Lincoln (1960)
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C58 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1959 – 1960 Regular Issues – 15¢ Statue of Liberty
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C57 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1959 – 1960 Regular Issues – 10¢ Liberty Bell (1960)
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C53 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1959 Commemoratives – 7¢ Alaska Statehood
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C5 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1923 – 16¢ Badge of Air Service – dark blue
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C49 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1957 – 6¢ U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C48 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1954 – 4¢ Eagle in Flight
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C46 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1952 – 80¢ Hawaii
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C45 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1949 – 6¢ Wright Brothers
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C44 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1949 U.P.U. Issue – 25¢ Plane & Globe – carmine
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C43 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1949 U.P.U. Issue – 15¢ Globe & Dove – ultramarine
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C42 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1949 U.P.U. Issue – 10¢ Post Office – purple
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C40 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1949 – 6¢ Alexandria Bicentennial
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C4 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1923 – 8¢ Airplane Propeller – dark green
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C38 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1948 – 5¢ New York City Jubilee- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C38 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1948 – 5¢ New York City Jubilee
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C36 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1947 – 25¢ Plane Over Bridge
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C35 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1947 – 15¢ New York Skyline
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C33 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1947 – 5¢ DC-4 Skymaster
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C32 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1946 – 5¢ DC-4 Skymaster
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C25 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1941 – 1944 Transport Issue – 6¢ Transport Plane
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C24 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1939 Trans-Atlantic Winged Globe – 30¢ dull blue
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C23 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1938 Eagle – 6¢ blue & carmine
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C14 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1930 Graf Zeppelin Issue – $1.30 brown
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C135 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1999 – 2012 Scenic American Landscapes – 60¢ Grand Canyon (2000)- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C135 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1999 – 2012 Scenic American Landscapes – 60¢ Grand Canyon (2000)
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C134 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1999 – 2012 Scenic American Landscapes – 40¢ Rio Grande(1999)- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C134 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1999 – 2012 Scenic American Landscapes – 40¢ Rio Grande(1999)
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C133 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1999 – 2012 Scenic American Landscapes – 48¢ Niagara Falls (1999)
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C13 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1930 Graf Zeppelin Issue – 65¢ green
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C128 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1991 Commemoratives – 50¢ Harriet Quimby
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C121 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1989 – 1990 Commemoratives – 45¢ Pre-Columbian Customs Southeast Carved Figures
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C12 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1930 Flat Plate Printing Perf 11 Winged Globe – 5¢ violet- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C12 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1930 Flat Plate Printing Perf 11 Winged Globe – 5¢ violet
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C119 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1983 – 1989 – 39¢ Igor Sikorsky (1988)
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C118 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1983 – 1989 – 45¢ Samuel P. Langley (1988)
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C116 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1983 – 1989 – 44¢ Juniper Serra (1985)
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C113 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1983 – 1989 – 33¢ Alfred Verville (1985)
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C11 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1928 Beacon and Rocky Mountains – 5¢ carmine & blue
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C100 Used1980 U.S. Airmail Stamp #C100 featuring Glenn Curtiss
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C10 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1927 Lindbergh Tribute Issue – 10¢ dark blue
U.S. Air Mail Stamp C1 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1918 Curtiss Jenny BiPlane – 6¢ orange- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C1 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1918 Curtiss Jenny BiPlane – 6¢ orange
U.S. Semi-Postal Stamp B1 Unused1998 – 2001 United States Semi-Postal Stamps – 32¢ + 8¢ Breast Cancer Research